U.S, Jnauary 2, 2020 (MARIJUANABUSINES) Many marijuana industry watchers tout the social equity program in Illinois as one of the most far-reaching and likely to succeed in the U.S. cannabis sector.
However, experts also note that for all the Illinois program’s positive intent, it is still...
U.S, January 3, 2020 (CANNABISTECH9 Technology has changed the way we learn. Enlighten changes the way we learn about cannabis.
In 1937, when lawmakers prohibited marijuana, the public depended on mass media much more than we do in present times. Back...
U.S, January 2, 2020 (MERRYJANE) Hundreds of cannabis customers waited in line on New Year's Day to celebrate adult-use legalization in Illinois — including the state’s Lieutenant Governor, who bought some weed-infused gummies.
Chicago resident Renzo Mejia spent the last hour...
U.S, December 5, 2019 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) In Colorado, it seems cannabis-related crime doesn’t just pay – it pays tax.
A new study has found that streets with recreational dispensaries in Denver experienced significantly higher levels of property crime since cannabis sales were legalized in...
U.S, December 9, 2019 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) A number of federal financial regulators have released a joint statement clarifying that banks no longer have to take extra measures to track accounts for hemp-related businesses, following the crop’s federal legalization.
Previously, banks were required to file suspicious activity reports (SARs) for banking customers who were...
U.S, November 25, 2019 (GREENMARKETREPORT) Ever since states began to legalize medical and recreational marijuana, the cannabis business is booming. Eleven states and the District of Columbia have passed laws making recreational marijuana use legal. Another 22 states have laws legalizing medical marijuana. The Farm Bill of 2018 legalized hemp for industrial...
U.K, April 3 2019 (INDEPENDENT) Sales of products containing CBD, also known as cannabidiol, products have skyrocketed by 99 per cent in the UK, according to new data.
Analysis by online deals platform Wowcher reveals that purchases have almost doubled in 2019, with Brits rushing to invest in the ingredient that...
U.S, November 5, 2019 (GREENENTREPRENEUR) It's hard enough getting money for a tradional startup. How do you find funds for a highly regulated and risky market like cannabis?
Raising a round of financing can be a struggle for entrepreneurs in any vertical. It's an exhausting, emotional, time sink, that requires...
U.S, November 11, 2019, (THECANNABISINVENTOR) After the cannabis sector ended the week on a high note, many industry observers are postulating (hoping?) that it may be a sign that the year-long slide is over and the sector has bottomed. Regardless if this is the actual bottom or there is more...
U.S, November 7, 2019 (GREENMARKETREPORT) California-based cannabis REIT Innovative Industrial Properties (IIP) (NYSE:IIPR) shares shot up over 10% in trading on Thursday after reporting solid results for their 2019 third-quarter after the market closed on Wednesday. The stock was lately trading at $80.02, well above its 52-week low of $42.10.
In Q3 of 2019,...